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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 560 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Go round the circle): Order: red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-purple, purple, red-purple. Primary: red, yellow, blue. Secondary: orange, green, purple. Tertiary: the six two-word colours. Neighbours on the wheel are called analogous colours; black, white, grey and brown are neutrals and are not on the wheel.

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  1. 1.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  3. 3.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) blue-green
  6. 6.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) red-purple
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) purple
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  25. 25.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  29. 29.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) orange
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) yellow-green

Answer key

  1. tertiary colour
  2. purple
  3. False
  4. 12
  5. green
  6. True
  7. red-purple
  8. secondary colour
  9. orange
  10. True
  11. False
  12. yellow
  13. yellow-green
  14. True
  15. orange
  16. True
  17. secondary colour
  18. False
  19. green
  20. primary colour
  21. False
  22. red
  23. yellow
  24. blue-green
  25. True
  26. True
  27. primary colour
  28. green
  29. a primary + a secondary
  30. orange
  31. blue
  32. tertiary colour
  33. False
  34. 6
  35. yellow-orange
  36. green
  37. True
  38. tertiary colour
  39. red-orange
  40. purple

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